“Expansive technique, propulsive time and deep musicality” “his style is characterized by a crisp attack and quick attentive reflexes. – NEW YORK TIMES
Ari Hoenig, an acclaimed jazz drummer, composer, and educator, is celebrated for his innovative and intense approach to drumming. Known for transforming the role of the drummer from merely keeping time to being an integral and dynamic part of the performance, Ari’s complex rhythms and harmonies will leave you in awe.
Born into a musical family in Philadelphia, Ari began his journey with the violin and piano before discovering his true passion for drums at age twelve. With a career spanning collaborations with jazz legends such as Joshua Redman, Chris Potter, and Pat Martino, Ari has released several highly praised albums. His solo projects, including “Time Travels” and “The Life Of A Day,” showcase his exploration of the melodic possibilities of the drum set.
Ari’s innovative spirit is also evident in his numerous educational projects, including books and videos on rhythmic training and drumming techniques. He teaches at prestigious institutions like New York University and the New School for Social Research.
Expect an evening of unparalleled musicianship as the Ari Hoenig Trio delivers a performance rich in improvisation, rhythmic complexity, and melodic creativity. This is a rare opportunity to experience the brilliance of a drummer who has redefined the art of jazz drumming. Don’t miss out on what promises to be a truly exhilarating night of music!
